As an enthusiast of the “body shower” (a.k.a. washing everything but my hair) and someone who has especially dry skin, I’ve spent a great deal of time shopping for just the right body wash.

Body dysmorphia, also called body dysmorphic disorder (BDD), is a mental health disorder that leads to extreme distress over your appearance. You may think certain parts of your body are defects ...

I’ve never been a huge fan of slathering my arms and legs with heavy creams. Instead, I prefer body cream’s lighter alternative, body oil, which absorbs quickly, locks in moisture, and leaves ...

It was as if, once I turned 16, my body no longer belonged to me but to the world at large and to certain men who drove their cars past it. When I was a little girl, playing shirtless in my family ...

Is the return of slim the next women’s body trend? In its annual report of yearly procedures for 2023, the American Society of Plastic Surgeons dubbed the new popular look the “ballet body.” ...

These are protein, carbs, fats, vitamins, minerals, and water. Essential nutrients are compounds the body requires to perform basic functions and grow. These six nutrients must come from food ...

Whether you’re in real danger or just watching a scary movie, your body initially responds to fear in same way. Although your brain usually figures out the difference between a real and ...

Body shaming, a prevalent issue in today’s society, deeply impacts the mental and emotional health of countless women. The culture of criticizing or making negative comments about a woman’s ...

The study published in the Nature Aging journal found that the body’s molecules and the microbes and bacteria that make up the gut microbiome experience rapid change at two key intervals ...

After years of anticipation, sci-fi series “3 Body Problem” debuted as one of the most popular series on Netflix, generating huge buzz among both audiences and critics. As of October 2024 ...

Supplements and diets marketed as “detoxes” claim to rid your body of harmful toxins, helping you to lose weight, feel less tired and gain more energy. Trying a detox or cleanse may appear ...